Quotes About Conferring

On the Wednesday evening - that is, the day I saw her Majesty on this particular point - I had the opportunity of conferring with all those whom I proposed to submit to her Majesty as Ministers.

He who has conferred a benefit on anyone from motives of love or honor will feel pain, if he sees that the benefit is received without gratitude.

We have to ask ourselves, is it really right that the E.U. should just continue to expand, conferring upon all new member states all the rights of membership?

It is well known to all great men, that by conferring an obligation they do not always procure a friend, but are certain of creating many enemies.

To confer a kindness is a mark of superiority; to receive one is a mark of subordination . . .

Do you know where it is—the church?" More murmurs, the students conferring, a shaking of heads: no one had a clue. "So this is something we have to do!" I said, and they laughed.

the detective's highest talent lay in the gentle art of seeking favours under the guise of conferring them!

The next day I went for a scheduled visit with Susan Coates, Dylan's shrink, who I was conferring with to try and navigate the waters and do what was best for the kids. She broke the news to me that I was being accused of molestation and she had to report it. It was the law.

The conferring and comparing of Scriptures is an excellent means of coming to an acquaintance with the mind and will of God in them. —JOHN OWEN

After conferring together, they used the money to buy the potterís field as a burial place for foreigners.